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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board denied the State Compensation Insurance Fund's petition for reconsideration, affirming the original finding of industrial injury to the applicant's bilateral upper extremities and right wrist. The Board found that the applicant's testimony, supported by hospital records and the treating physician's reports indicating ongoing complaints, constituted substantial evidence. Defendant's arguments regarding applicant credibility and the adequacy of medical reports were rejected.
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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board denied the State Compensation Insurance Fund's petition for reconsideration, affirming the original finding of industrial injury to the applicant's bilateral upper extremities and right wrist. The Board found that the applicant's testimony, supported by hospital records and the treating physician's reports indicating ongoing complaints, constituted substantial evidence. Defendant's arguments regarding applicant credibility and the adequacy of medical reports were rejected.
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